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Accredited Clinical Negligence Specialists

APIL has a specialist accreditation for clinical negligence claims. If an APIL member’s profile displays the specialist accreditation logo it shows that they have achieved a particularly high standard of expertise and competence and that they actually specialise in this area of the law. However, due to the specialised nature of this accreditation we may not have a member with specialist accreditation in your area.

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Only accredited members appear on the public search facility. If an APIL member's profile does not display the clinical negligence specialist logo they will still be accredited at one of the general levels offered by APIL, having satisfied APIL's specific and extensive criteria by providing evidence of their competency and experience in handling personal injury claims.

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Mrs Sally Simpson of BOLT BURDON KEMP LLP in London

I am a Partner at Bolt Burdon Kemp LLP. I have worked for over 15 years representing seriously injured people bringing claims for compensation. I specialise in representing children who have sustained brain injuries at birth or in childhood due to medical negligence.

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Mrs Anita Jewitt of STEWARTS in London

Anita is a Partner and Head of Clinical Negligence at law firm Stewarts. Anita has significant and extensive experience in representing children who have suffered a neurological injury at the time of birth.gococcal septicaemia. Anita also has experience in spinal injury cases, such as the delayed diagnosis of spinal tuberculosis and cauda equina syndrome, as well as experience in infectious diseases and amputation cases. Anita was recommended in the Chambers...

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Ms Alison Eddy of IRWIN MITCHELL LLP in London

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Mr John McQuater of SWITALSKIS SOLICITORS LTD in Doncaster

APIL Secretary and Partner at Atherton Godfrey LLP John McQuater qualified as a solicitor in 1983 and is a partner at Atherton Godfrey LLP, Doncaster, where he is the head of litigation with overall responsibility for the personal injury, clinical negligence, employment and dispute resolution teams. He is a member of the Law Society Clinical Negligence Accreditation Scheme and a member of the Law Society Personal Injury Accreditation Scheme (as well as being an assessor for that...

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Mrs Margaret Ryan of FLETCHERS SOLICITORS in Manchester

I am a Partner specialising in clinical negligence claims, I work from the Manchester and Liverpool offices of Irwin Mitchell solicitors. I have specialised in clinical negligence claims since qualifying in 2007 and APIL has accredited me with Senior Litigator status and Clinical Negligence specialist status. I represent clients in a wide variety of matters, all where they or their loved ones have suffered injury as a result of substandard medical care. This care could have been...

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Mr Marcos Eleftheriou of FIELDFISHER in London

I am a Legal Director in the medical negligence team at Fieldfisher. I have practiced in this area since qualifying in 2010. I have dealt with a wide range of case types including delayed diagnosis of cancer, fatal accidents, acquired brain injury, amputation, spinal injury, birth injury, and cosmetic surgery. My experience in neurological injury, delay in diagnosing cancer cases and fatal cases is particularly extensive. For example, I...

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Mr Graham Bell of THOMSON SNELL & PASSMORE LLP in Tunbridge Wells

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Ms Suzanne Trask of SETFORDS and LEGAL STUDIO in London and Leeds

Suzanne is a specialist in clinical negligence and serious injury claims, with 20 years experience. Having been a partner in a leading London law firm, she is now a consultant, bringing her significant experience to clients with whom she able to offer a one to one service. Suzanne has experience in a wide range of both clinical negligence and injury claims, and has a particular interest in brain injury, and those caused by a delay in diagnosis.

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Mrs Georgie Cushing of IRWIN MITCHELL LLP in London

I am a Senior Associate Solicitor in the Medical Negligence team in Irwin Mitchell’s London office. I qualified in September 2014, having spent 16 months working in the Medical Negligence team. I have been with the firm for over 10 years. I specialise in compensation claims for individuals who have been injured as a result of clinical negligence by GPs, hospitals, private consultants and other healthcare providers. I have a varied case load which includes claims...

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Mrs Rachel Pearce of COODES LLP in Falmouth

I am a medical negligence specialist with my expertise recognised by accreditations with both the Law Society and APIL. I represent clients in all areas of medical negligence, including surgical error, misdiagnosis and substandard nursing and midwifery cases as well as fatal accidents and preventable suicide cases. I have particular expertise in acting for people who have suffered brain and birth injuries as well as representing families at Inquests. Memberships &...

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All patients are owed a 'duty of care' by their medical practitioner. No medical treatment or surgical procedure can be guaranteed to be 100% effective, but if you suffer an injury due to the negligence of the nurse, doctor or surgeon involved, then you may be entitled to compensation for the injuries suffered.

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